KARACHI, Nov 5 (APP): Inzamam ul-Haq, the former Pakistan
captain who had originally agreed to coach Afghanistan on a temporary
basis, is believed to have agreed to a new two-year deal period
following the team’s recent success in Zimbabwe, where they clinched
both the ODIs and T20Is-their first series win against a Test
playing nation.
Inzamam to continue as Afghan coach
Pakistan has huge investment potential: Khawaja Asif
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Federal Minister for Water and Power
Khwaja Muhammad Asif Thursday said that Pakistan was having huge
potential for investment in various sectors of economy.
Govt to facilitate businessmen to participate in US Energy Conference: Khawaja Asif
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Federal Minister for Water and Power,
Khawaja Muhammad Asif said Thursday that the government would
facilitate business community of the country to participate in the
upcoming International Energy Conference, scheduled in the first
week of December this year, in Washington DC.
Country’s economy stabilizing, law and order improving: Khurram
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Minister for Commerce Khurram Dastgir
Khan on Thursday said that Pakistan has almost overcome the
challenges of extremism and energy crisis and it was stabilizing
economically.
Younis recalled in ODI squad for series against England
KARACHI, Nov 5 (APP): Record-breaking Test batsman Younis Khan
was recalled in Pakistan’s one-day squad against England starting next
week, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Thursday.
Veteran batsman Younis was not considered in Pakistan’s one-day
squad after the Cricket World Cup held in Australia and New Zealand in
February-March this year.
President, PM discuss law & order, quake rehabilitation
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif called on
President Mamnoon Hussain Thursday and discussed matters relating to relief and rehabilitation of earthquake affected people,law and order, economy and operation Zarb-e-Azb.
Rising Pakistan thump England for 2-0 series win
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates, Nov 5 (APP/AFP): Spin trio of Shoaib Malik, Yasir Shah and Zulfiqar Babar shared nine wickets between them to help Pakistan beat England by a big 127-run margin in the third and final Test in Sharjah on Thursday.
PM grieved over casualties in factory building collapse
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif
Wednesday expressed grief over casualties in a factory building
collapse at Sundhar Industrial Area, Lahore.
Rabbani stopped lawmakers quoting dictators in Senate proceedings
ISLAMABAD Nov 4 (APP): Senate Chairman Mian Raza Rabbani on
Wednesday stopped lawmakers from quoting dictators in their debates
during the Senate proceedings.
Closing rates of Karachi Stock Exchange
KARACHI, Nov. 4 (APP): The following were the closing rates of
shares at the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) issued here on Wednesday.
Oil and gas sector attractive for investment: Dr Musadik Malik
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP): Special Assistant to Prime Minister Dr.
Musadik Malik on Wednesday said the government offers good opportunities for investment in energy sector as the country was blessed with abundant natural resources.
Kerb currency market
KARACHI, Oct. 4 (APP): Following were the Closing rates of
foreign currencies in kerb market, issued by the Forex Association of
Pakistan (FAP) here on Wednesday.
ISA organizes workshop on Media Management in Emergency for Civil Servants
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP): Information Service Academy (ISA) organized
a day long workshop on Media Management in Emergency situation for the
Civil Servants of 20th MCMC (Mid Career Management Course) on Wednesday.
COAS reiterates commitment to safety, protection of Harmain Ul Sharifain
RAWALPINDI, Nov 4 (APP): Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel
Sharif, called on Saudi King, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince Muhammad bin Naif bin Abdulaziz and Defence Minister Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud on Wednesday and reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to safety, protection of Harmain Ul Sharifain and territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
Gen. Raheel meets Saudi leadership, discusses defence, security cooperation
RAWALPINDI, Nov 4 (APP): Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel
Sharif, who on an official visit to Saudi Arabia, called on Saudi King Salman, Crown Prince, and Defence Minister on Wednesday and discussed matters of mutual interest, bilateral defence and security cooperation.
Rain-thunderstorm expected at scattered places, snow at hilly areas
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP): More rain-thunderstorm with snowfall
over the hills is expected at scattered places in next 24 hours.
Rainfall is expected in upper KP including Malakand, Hazara, Peshawar
and Mardan divisions, Rawalpindi division, FATA, Islamabad, Gilgit-
Baltistan and Kashmir, while isolated places in Gujranwala,
Sargodha, and Kohat divisions.
Bilawal Bhutto condemns killing of journalist in Tank
KARACHI, Nov 4 (APP): Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Chairman Pakistan
Peoples Party (PPP), has condemned the brutal murder of journalist
Zaman Mehsud who was gunned down in Tank in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Tuesday.
President asks NAB to play proactive role in eliminating corruption
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain on Wednesday
asked the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to play a proactive
role in eliminating corruption from the country through across the
board accountability.
BZU students hopeful after CM’s prompt response
LAHORE, Nov 04 (APP): The students of Bahauddin Zakariya
University (BZU) Lahore campus have appreciated Chief Minister
Punjab for his kind response to their academic matter
and hoped that the issue would be resolved on priority.
Pakistan has embarked on path of high growth economy: PM
ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif
on Wednesday said Pakistan has embarked on the path of high growth
economy and was heading towards a bright future for its people.